Color Diagram of the Principal High Buildings of the Old World
Color Diagram of the Principal High Buildings of the Old World | Rare and modern books | Artist Unknown
Color Diagram of the Principal High Buildings of the Old World
Color Diagram of the Principal High Buildings of the Old World | Rare and modern books | Artist Unknown
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1889
- Place of printing
- Rochester, NY
- Author
- Artist Unknown
- Publishers
- W.H. Stewart
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Keyword
- Color Diagram of the Principal High Buildings of the Old World, Architecture History History Architecture
- Binding description
- Loose Leaf
- State of preservation
- Very Good
- Languages
- English
- First edition
- True
Description
This fascinating color illustration groups 78 of the old world's tallest structures ranging from the Porcelain Tower in Nankin, China to the second pyramid at Gheezeh. The highest structure included is the Washington Monument at 555 feet. Red tint indicates brick, pink indicates granite, purple indicates bronze, etc. Outer dimensions: 10.75" x 14.5". Light wear and soiling. Small chips from lower left corner. Provides a vivid contrast to today's much taller structures. Book